Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Nakhon Si Thammarat, in Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, Thailand. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is NST.
Key facts
- IATA code
- NST
- ICAO code
- VTSF
- City
- Nakhon Si Thammarat
- State or region
- Nakhon Si Thammarat Province
- Country
- Thailand
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 8.5396° N, 99.9447° E
- Elevation
- 4 m (13 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,100 m (6,890 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, NST means Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: VTSF. ICAO codes that begin with V belong to South Asia and mainland South-East Asia. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 8.5396° N, 99.9447° E. It stands 4 metres (13 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone Asia/Bangkok, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 2,100 metres (6,890 feet). That suits narrow-body jets and regional aircraft. Among the 33 airports of Thailand on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 21.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 2,100 m 6,890 ft | 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Surat Thani AirportSurat Thani | URT | 111 km |
| Samui International AirportNa Thon (Ko Samui Island) | USM | 113 km |
| Krabi International AirportKrabi | KBV | 116 km |
| Trang AirportTrang | TST | 120 km |
| Phuket International AirportPhuket | HKT | 185 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 3,266 km | 4 h 25 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 3,144 km | 4 h 15 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 5,063 km | 6 h 35 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 9,976 km | 12 h 30 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 14,509 km | 18 h 00 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 13,798 km | 17 h 05 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 917 km | 1 h 35 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 5,031 km | 6 h 35 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 7,170 km | 9 h 10 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.